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Yellowstone flooding leads to evacuations, closures

Flooding has wiped out roads and bridges and closed off all entrances to Yellowstone National Park at the onset of the busy summer tourist season.

S&P 500 dives 3.9% as Wall Street enters bear market

Wall Street entered a bear market Monday as the S&P 500 sank 3.9 percent, bringing it more than 20 percent below the record high it set in January.

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House panel continues Jan. 6 investigation

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection systemically made the case in its second hearing Monday.

Ukrainian forces defy expectations of Russia as fighting continues

“Remember how in Russia, in the beginning of May, they hoped to seize all of the Donbas?” Zelenskyy said. “It’s already the 108th day of the war, already June. Donbas is holding on.”

Senate logjam on gun measures appears broken

Leaders hope to push any agreement into law quickly — they hope this month — before the political momentum fades that has been stirred by the recent mass shootings.

Ex-Raider Henry Ruggs’ lawyers ask judge to toss blood evidence

In a court filing that effectively delayed a preliminary hearing of evidence, Ruggs’ defense team argued that police didn’t have a legal reason to ask a judge to authorize a warrant to obtain Ruggs’ blood.

Western world’s possible ‘war fatigue’ worries Ukraine

Analysts say the Kremlin could exploit a dragged-out, entrenched conflict and possible waning interest among Western powers that might lead to pressuring Ukraine into a settlement.

US ends COVID-19 testing requirement for international travel

The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

Inflation in US reaches new 40-year high

WASHINGTON — The cost of gas, food and most other goods and services jumped in May, pushing inflation to a four-decade high and offering Americans no respite.

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